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The Gravel Ride to Balzhausen


A gravel cycling route starting from Langenneufnach

A thrilling gravel ride through scenic landscapes and charming villages

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Embark on a 68 km long gravel ride starting near Langenneufnach and make your way to Balzhausen. This route offers a mix of open fields, forests, and small Bavarian villages, providing a picturesque backdrop throughout the journey. With a moderate ascent of 632 meters, this ride is suitable for amateur cyclists with a reasonable level of fitness. Experience the unique charm of Balzhausen, known for its beautiful historic buildings, as you take a break from the bike.

gravel
68 km
632 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Langenneufnach Village center
Langenneufnach: Diverse Terrain and Famous Climbs Await in Langenneufnach, Germany
Langenneufnach, situated in the Schwaben region of Germany, is a delightful destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes, from flat scenic paths to hilly terrains, catering to all levels of cyclists. Langenneufnach is surrounded by beautiful countryside and well-maintained roads, creating a pleasant cycling experience. Nearby, the Augsburg Alps provide well-known climbs for cyclists seeking more challenging rides. Overall, Langenneufnach offers a cycling-friendly environment with its diverse terrain options and access to famous cycling locations, earning a rank of 4.
BalzhausenVillage
The village of Balzhausen fascinates visitors with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and rustic charm.
Boschhorn601 mPeak
Boschhorn, along the way, offers a pleasant stopover with its tranquil atmosphere and natural surroundings.
Schloss BedernauCastle
Cycle past the impressive Schloss Bedernau, a magnificent castle dating back to the 12th century.
PfaffenhausenVillage
Pfaffenhausen beckons riders with its quaint streets and historic market square.
MindelzellVillage
Make a detour to Mindelzell, where you can explore the famous pilgrimage site of Maria Vesperbild.
Maria VesperbildVillage
The picturesque town of Maria Vesperbild provides a serene atmosphere for a brief respite from your ride.
Finish: Langenneufnach Village center
Langenneufnach: Diverse Terrain and Famous Climbs Await in Langenneufnach, Germany

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